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… Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome On this page: Conditions Basics … flutter. When they do, the electrical impulses can travel down the bypass tract and cause the heart to beat at rates … how to do vagal manoeuvres safely. Examples include bearing down or putting an ice-cold, wet towel on your face. If an …
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… Pregnancy: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview … These problems are usually caused by carpal tunnel syndrome . They usually go away after pregnancy. Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by pressure on the median nerve in your …
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… Fitz-Hugh–Curtis Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome occurs when pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) … around it. It causes pain in the upper right belly. This syndrome happens when bacteria enter the abdominal cavity …
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… Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) On this page: Health Tools … What is irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a disorder of the intestines. It causes …
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… Complex Regional Pain Syndrome On this page: What is complex regional pain syndrome? Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a term used to describe a group of …
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… Lupus and Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome On this page: Overview … had blood clots is said to have antiphospholipid antibody syndrome . This can lead to mild or severe blood-clotting … . Pregnant women with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome need to be closely monitored. …
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… Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome (HCPS) On this page: Related … What is hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS)? Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) is a lung infection caused by viruses found …
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… Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) On this page: Symptoms What … Information What is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormone imbalance that can affect …
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… Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) On this page: Conditions Basics Related … for a long time. When you first notice symptoms, lying down may help you feel better. How is it diagnosed? To learn … pressure and heart rate change when you move from lying down to sitting to standing. Do blood tests. Check your …
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… Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) On this page: Related … SIDS. In most cases, a parent or caregiver places the baby down to sleep and returns later to find the baby has died. … a multiple pregnancy (for example, a twin or triplet). Put down to bed on their stomach or side. In a bed on a soft …
